Citizens Jmp Issues Positive Forecast for Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) Stock Price

Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) had its price objective raised by Citizens Jmp from $36.00 to $38.00 in a research report released on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a market outperform rating on the stock.

Several other research analysts also recently commented on HG. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their target price on shares of Hamilton Insurance Group from $30.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Hamilton Insurance Group from $31.00 to $34.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Citigroup reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Hamilton Insurance Group in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen downgraded Hamilton Insurance Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 11th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered Hamilton Insurance Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Hamilton Insurance Group has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $33.00.

Hamilton Insurance Group Stock Performance

HG traded down $1.10 on Friday, hitting $31.67. The company had a trading volume of 1,019,952 shares, compared to its average volume of 380,056. The stock has a market cap of $3.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.69 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 0.64 and a quick ratio of 0.64. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $30.51 and its 200 day moving average price is $28.17. Hamilton Insurance Group has a 1-year low of $18.36 and a 1-year high of $33.72.

Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $1.64 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.02 by $0.62. Hamilton Insurance Group had a net margin of 21.73% and a return on equity of 23.18%. The company had revenue of $758.91 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $933.90 million. Equities analysts predict that Hamilton Insurance Group will post 3.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hamilton Insurance Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a special dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 6th were issued a dividend of $2.00 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 6th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Hamilton Insurance Group

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in Hamilton Insurance Group by 15.8% during the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 3,012 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,000 after acquiring an additional 410 shares during the period. Arizona State Retirement System grew its holdings in shares of Hamilton Insurance Group by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 13,881 shares of the company’s stock worth $344,000 after purchasing an additional 458 shares in the last quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Hamilton Insurance Group by 2.6% during the third quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. now owns 18,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $466,000 after purchasing an additional 469 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Hamilton Insurance Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Finally, CWM LLC raised its stake in shares of Hamilton Insurance Group by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. CWM LLC now owns 22,594 shares of the company’s stock valued at $630,000 after purchasing an additional 919 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 29.17% of the company’s stock.

Hamilton Insurance Group News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Hamilton Insurance Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 EPS outperformance — Hamilton reported $1.64 GAAP EPS for Q1, well above consensus, with strong net margin (~19.9%) and high return on equity, highlighting profitable underwriting and robust bottom-line results. Hamilton Reports 2026 First Quarter Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support rising — Citizens JMP raised its price target to $38 and keeps a “market outperform” rating; the stock also carries a consensus “Moderate Buy” from analysts, giving upside conviction. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Underwriting discipline emphasized — coverage notes and deep-dive pieces highlight management’s focus on selective growth and disciplined underwriting, which supports sustainable profitability going forward. HG Q1 deep dive: Underwriting discipline and selective growth shape earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: Market-driven momentum — commentary notes that HG has gained with broader NYSE strength, suggesting some price moves are correlated with the market rather than company-specific news. Hamilton Insurance Gains Momentum Amid NYSE Strength
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue missed estimates — Q1 revenue came in at ~$758.9M versus analyst estimates near $933.9M, a meaningful top-line shortfall that may have tempered enthusiasm despite the EPS beat. Hamilton Q1 Press Release (PDF)
• Negative Sentiment: Profit-taking / higher volume — trading volume has been above average and the shares have run toward a 52-week high, so short-term selling or rotation into names with clearer top-line growth may be pressuring the stock today. Hamilton (HG) Market Data

Hamilton Insurance Group Company Profile

Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance holding company that trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol HG. The company focuses on specialty lines of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, providing tailored solutions to clients around the world. Its underwriting platform is designed to address complex and niche risks across multiple industry sectors.

Established in 2016 and completing its initial public offering in 2017, Hamilton has concentrated on building a diversified portfolio of insurance and reinsurance products.